How to breathe life back into these bumpers?

How to breathe life back into these bumpers?

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Rickyy

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Wednesday 19th March 2014
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Bought a pretty tired looking Ka, which I'm fixing up to give to my little Brother. Managed to get some life back into the paintwork, but don't know how to proceed with the bumpers.





Anything I can do with this scuff?

Rickyy

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Wednesday 19th March 2014
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Chris_VRS said:
Nut oil or a hairdryer
What's the technique with the hairdryer?

Rickyy

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Wednesday 19th March 2014
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7even said:
Rickyy said:
What's the technique with the hairdryer?
http://youtu.be/Y-utsG8u5h0
Thank you! I shall have a bash this weekend!

Rickyy

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Thursday 10th April 2014
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Decided to give it a bash with peanut oil....









Made a big difference, be interesting to see how long it lasts. The car bloody stinks of peanut now though hehe

Thanks for the tips smile

Rickyy

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Friday 11th April 2014
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Evoluzione said:
I have this vision of your brother driving off down the road being chased by hordes of hungry Squirrels....
They wouldn't have much trouble keeping up with it either hehe

Rickyy

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Wednesday 4th June 2014
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The car is in Cornwall now, I can't smell a thing!